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ttta Mimo inrlod tho valtfe of pro<raots
j incwaaed il.4??,i2l, or 12.1 per urnt.
. Tne AverAtfe Mimbor of Wagc-enrnors on?"
: tilbyed it? 1906 waa 1J.190. nnd constl
tn'led 16.2 ot tho tblal for the Slntfe,
' whilo tho lharenso in number Wh? S89,
, (<r 1.4 per eeht,'?? Tlifc wngos paid ln
croBffed $flnl;168, ofclfcS pet'cont. '
Tho. bulletln Calbrt nttentlon to tho fuat
' that there wa? tt ehnngo mndo in.'WQG
hiraecuring reporta for thls Industry, ono
I or tho t-eaulta of whlch waa tho ollml
' nntlon of certalh. dliplieattons that oc'
! currea nt the consua 6f 1000. lt la prob*
1 abte, thereforo, that tho Increaao Irt tfco
1 number of wnge-oitrners. waa mtlch great*
1 ?r than ls shown, whlle the Incrcaao ln
the volue of products would appear fttr
areater lf niado octimlly conrtpamblo Wlth
thitt of 1900. in 1900. tho rouglt lumber
uaod in tho plnnlng mllta oonnccted wlth
tha ?aw mllls entorcd twloe Into tho
value ot the products of the IndUBtry?
first ns rough lumber, niul agnln na
dressed lumber. Thia dupllowtlon,-whlch
was cllinlnated nt the ccnaus of 190j,
would rniso the nctual Increaao to $2*55,
200, or 2R.4 por cont. , ' _
Tlio number of plnnlnj. mllls ln IDftj
ahowed an Increase of 29. The capltal
Investcd lncreased $1,070,054, or 06.1 por
conl.; tho valuo of producta $1,5,17,154, or
57.2 per cent.; tho aversitjc number of
wnge-enrnora, ? 0S4, or 51.3 per cent., nnd
wngos paid, $316,305, or 07.4 por cont,
Tcxtile Industries.
The three toxtllo' ? lnduatrloa-^cotton
goods hoBlory and-khit goods, and wool
en goods-comhlnfed held o. very impor?
tant placo ln tho munufrieturlriiT opcra
tion? of Vlrglnla, both In 1900 and ln 1905.
" Whlle there was a decrcaso of tsvo ln ;ho
number- of establUhments for tho com
. bincd industries, the, capltiil lncreased
$2,663,744, or 43.2 per cent.; tho evoraGO
hUmbor of wn'go-eamers,? 809, ,-or 16.7 per
cent.; tho wages paid, $326,271, or^ 28 por
cent., and tho value ot products, $8,060,S7Q,
or 01 per cent. ' ?/ ?
Tho maniiracturo of cotton goods was
tho rriost important branch of tho tcx
tlle er-roup. For thls Industry tho capltal
lncreased $2,664,222, or C0.5 por cent.; tlio
value of products. $1,829,120, or 08.9 por
U cent.: tho averngo number of wnge-earn
ers, 525, or 17.9 per cont., nnd wagos
I paid, $215,352. or 32.2 per cent. Brown or
(bleached sheotlngs und shlrtings coiistl
! tuted the principai product In 1905, n
whlch year tho productlon amountod to
I 38,308,657 squaro yards,
Hosiery and Knit Goods.
I HoBlery and knlt goods was second ln
importance among tho textllo monufao
' turos ln 1905. and ranked thlrteenth among
(the selected Industries. Whlle thore waa
' a decroase of $263,045, or 26.9 per cent.,
(ln capltal, and of^three ln tho average
number of wago-eorners, tho wages palii
lncreased $36,460, or.nlne per cent., ana
the value of products, $609,536, or 40.7
! per cent. Cotton shlrts and drawors con
(etltuted tho most Important Product at
,'both censuses, and lncreased 163,017 doz
ens, or 26.3 per-cent,, ln quantlty, and
'$634,167. or 48.2 por cont., ln value.
? j Woolen goods, meaaured by value or
\ producta, was the least important branch
of the textlle Industry, and ranked four
Iteenth among tho selocted industries in
/the State. There was a decreuae of four
ln the nuinber of establishments reported,
but an lncreuse of $262,667 or 33.6 per
(cent., ln the capltal; $022,205. or 994
?per. cont.. ln tho valuo of products; .287,
>'or-79.3 per cent:, ln the average number
C 'wage-earnerB, and $75,469, or 72.7, per
cent., in tho amount paid in wages.
Railroad Companics.
Car constructlon and general ahop
work by ateam railroad companlea was
fourth in rank Iri 1905 and flfth-ln 1960.
Whlle thore wna 4m Increase of but 1 ln
the number of eat?bllshmenta, the capltal
lncreased $l,003,6S9( or 68.1 por cent; the
value of producta, $2,415,769. or 8S.5 per
cent ? the average'-jiumber of wage-earn
ers' 2.423. or 49.2 pcrVcont., and the wages
paluV $1,211,013, or 49.4 per cent. .
The leather. induttry,'- whlch was aei.
entlv. in rank" W lSpO. was slxth i^vm
Between 1900 and 1905, the value of the
products lncreased $1,112,S92. or :23.0 por
cent Thero was also an Increaao of lWi,
or 18.7 per cent., ln the averago number
of wage-oarnera, and $44,022, or 14 por
cent. ln the wngos paid.
Solo lcather was the principai product
at the consua of 1900 and 19(X>. -llvci
Huantity lncreased 154,741 sldes, or ?.S
por cent, and ?ho value, $736,956, or 33.7
mr cent. The. largest actual galn wns
Jn lcather sold it tlie rough, the Increaie
ifctvlng 216,900 sldosi or 1G9 per cent. in
I quantlty, and $1,101,176, or 224.9 per cent.,
ln' value. Thero was a largo decreaso
Itwth in the quantlty and valuo of lcather
fceltlng.
Iron and Steel.
!' The iron and etoel Industry, which
'nmked fourth In 1900. fell to SitvenUi
plBoo ln 1906. Wlth tho oxcoptlon of
IroiHcellanoous expensos, thlB ? IndUBtry
'_aiowa a decreaBO from 1S>00 to 1905. lho
Ijiumber of esta-Jlahmerita decr>e|_sed fron
' 120 to 13; capltal. $1,416,742, or 21.2 per cent ;
tlie average number of wago-earners, SW,
'or 82.1 per cent.; wuges paid, $2>2.401. or
IS5.7per cent.; and tho valuo Of prpduplk,
'$8,482,502, or 41.7 per cont. Of the 20 estab
illshmentB reporie<l ln 1900, thero w^-re 7
Itliat wero ldlo and 1 tlmt had ? suspoiidtd
iopt^ations at tho oensua of 1906. In addi
tion to thls loas ln numbor of eBtabliah
'mentfl, there waa a general d*crea?o re
fportod ln tho valuo of producU for the
/'eatabllshmonU In operatlon.
ivlanufacture of Fertilizers.
\ The manutUctuno of ferUHzera helJ,
}_lghth rank among tho selected industrl-;*
j ln 1S05 and ln 1900. There waa a decreasc
I of 2 In the number of establlshmenta re?
ported, and of $38,671, or lesa than 1 _*r
oent., ln capltal. Tho averago number
ot w??o-eernera lncroa_cd G30, or E3.S por
cont.; tlie total wages paid, $250,403, or 78.1
per oent.; and the valuu of products, $1,
243,431, or 88.4 per cont.
Phosphato rock, tho principai raw ma
torlol, docreased 12,727 tons, or 16.4 per
?cent., ln quantlty, but lncreased $80,150,
or 27,0 per cent., ln cost. Flah and
fcalnlt, whlch conatltutod relatlvely un
llmportiint materlalg In 1900, had golnod
ln Importanoe by 1905. TIiobo two Itoma.
irepresented a cost of $68,232 ln 1900 und
>|C30,4S0 ln 1005, un IncreaEO of $471,248,
>or' riearly sovenfold, Of the materlala
claBSod as partlally manufucrviou, nl
trato of Boda IncroaBed 3,699 tona, or
208.6 per cent., In quantlty and $160,
796, or 247,8 por oent., ln cost.
Completo fertlllzerB, tho principai pro?
duct ln 1900, decroasod 48,040 tona, or
A5 per oent., In quuntlty, and $786,278, or
43.2 per cent, ln value. SupurphosphatCB
from bonea, mineruls. eto,. dt-crooaud
68,426 tona, or 56.7 per cent., ln quan?
tlty, and $522,877, or 51 por cont., In
vulue. Theao decreuaea ln valuo, how
evtr, wero moro than counturbalancud by
th larg tncrouB ln lho vulue of ummonl
atud uuporphouphatcs, whlch conatltuted
lho principai product ln 1006. Thls pro?
duct lncreuaed 108,343 tons, or, te/cnty
..fflBXBf&r'
rnmift w tim u"> naanaaii ataata
"Borr-y's ibt* cipthes."
"Exiatenco le a. Ilmlted _'hjir. Wo
only huve ? oertadn omottnt of onorgy
nt our dlupoanl."--Tho Phihotiiie.
DdYOU TH1NK?
Thlnk to-day -what a dlfrei
ence lt wlll make to havo
everythlng cornfortable,|ligmt,
cool, froBh and ln perfeotttaste.
? No matter where you goor
what you do, wo have evory
pequlslto ln the r e a 1m ol:
clothes to put you at poaee wlth
yourself, tlie weathor and tne
WThed'Sults at $0.78 werei
Sults ot $12.70 were.$18.00
a ThS1?n?t $25.00 and, $28.00
Suits, at $17:75.
We've the best Whlte Negll
geeShlrt ever offered byany
store at $1.00. '
And other attractlvethlnga.
Not a Trunk or Bag want
that we can't supply at the
lowest figurel
fourfold ln quantlty and $1,034,172, or
more" than twenty-slxrold, In valuo.
Other Important Industries.
Tho valuo of uroducts for othor im
riirtunt industries lncreased lis follows:
Boots and shoos, from f.l,452,4S0 in 3900 to
$2,627,24-1 ln 1905; slnughterlng and meat
piickihg, wholesalo, from $559,020, to $1,
906,333; cnrriuges and wngons from $1,
370,824 to $1,913,530; coko from $1,072,684
to $1,8S4,570; brlck nnd tlie from $1,000,221
to $l,S03,6S0;trunks nnd vallBes from $690,
?09, to $1,747,161; broad and other bakery
products from $922,361, to $,606,339; boxes,
wooden, from $S99,O20, to $1,461,851. For
pllk manufacturcs und for baking and
yoast powdcrs thero was an lncreuse ln.
3303 ovur tho valuo of products reported
ifi 1900, but tho stat'lstlcs cannot bo pfo
sented' separatoly Wlthout tho poaslblllty
of discloalng' Indlvldual operations.
Tho mauufacture of cottonse'ed oll and
cako, boot and shoo cut stock, and en
velopcs wero the most Important o( tho
now industries that reported at the consus
of 1900. Tlio statlstics for these eannoi
bo shown, however, wlthout dlscloslng
Indlvldual oporutlons.
' a .
COLEMAN?HURT .
Emmanu'el Episcopal Church the
; Sctenev b'f "'PtlE/t'ty'^^emohy'.'
(Special to The Tlhies-Dlspntc h.)
; GHATl^A'M.^'lI'uIy, fas^BmnTalmol' JCpis
copal ChUrch was to-day tho scene of a
very pretty weddlng, when Mlss Janlo
Hurt, youngest jaughter of Captaln and
Mrs. William B. Hurt. became tho brldo
of Mr. R. Logan Coleman, of Rlcevllle,
PIttsylvania county. The odlilce had
been taBtefully decorated, and waa fllled
wlth friends ot the contracting partiea.
To the stralna of Mendolsaohn'B weddlng
march, benutlfully rendered by MIbb Ada
Bolanz, the brldal party entored headed
by the maid of honor, Mlss Julla Colo
rrran. eldest daughter of the groom, be
comlngly attlrod ln whlte. and carrylng
a large bouq'uet of Marochal Nlel rosos.
Bhe waa roliowoa by tho foride, who en?
tored wlth her father, and was joined at
the altar by tho groom and hls best man,
.Colonel 12. S. Reld. of Chatham.
Rev. C. 0. Pruden, rector of the Par
rish, offlclated, naslstod by Rov. Ch s
well Dabney. To lho Btralns of Mondels
sohn'B receaslonal. the party ropulred
friim the church In revoreo order, antl
were drlvon to the Southern Depot
whero Mr. and Mrs, Coleman boardod
the Northern vestlbule traln for an ex
tended tour of Northern cltles. .
The lirlde, a pretty brunetto, waa
gownod in a travoling sult of bluo Bllk,
wlUiihat and fe'loves to match, and car
_$;%&fc?isa?s
?__afe -| .?<?:???
Mrs. coleman wlll be at lwmo to tneir
friends at tho groorrfa country tosi
dence, near Rlcevllle. '
DAY'S ACCIDENTS.
One Heat Prostration?Fire En
gine 'Horse Breaks Man's Finger.
Th?- clty ambulanco was called to Belle
Tatosd at l-J? o'clock yestonlay attornoon
tolui-nd Ed. Burch. of .705 South Church
ntrc-eu He was proatrnted wlth tho heut,
an" after ifelng nttended was takon home.
Will Jamea und Henry Johnson, whlte
fcovB eot In a fisht about 4 o'clock yoa
?cr_ayat Fourth and SCanjhall 8tree.s;>
T^ehuu-r was badiy cut about tho faco
and Dr. Hudglns took ten atltchoa.
B. D. ua/ter got hla tand caught;,ln
a cog-wheol and badly mashed at tho
Cheaapeako und Ohlo ahopa about. 4-.3U
SloSSwrtlar. The ambulanco was
called and Dr. HudginU took slx atitQhea.l
; Ahowa of fire truck No. 10 klcked Val
eiitlno Ooodman, at W2 Bouth Laurel
Street, about 6:80 o'clock ynatorday even
ine. and broko hls rlng flnger. Tho att>
bulance was called and Dr. Iludalns nt?
tended hlm.
STOCKHOLDERS MEET.
Ali Members of Board of Vir
ginia-Carolina Re-Elected.
Stot-kholdei-B of tho Vlrglnla-Carollna
Chemical Cpnipnny 'held tholr annual
meetlns ln J^fsoy Clty ycatcrday. Re?
ports of tho varlous omcers wero roce|vod.
These havo alrendy been glven |n ad
vunce by Tho Tlmoa-piapntch. A tejo
grum from Now York last nlght statcd
Uiat no ehangos woro mado ln tho Board
of DlroctorB.
Four Burned to Death.'
(Hy Assoclatod Press.)
BOISK. 1DAHO. July J8.-Chnrlea ' A.
Juatus antl threo children bf U)s ? aiator.
Mrs. Bamuel Moudy, woro burnpd to
death at tho fumily hotueatoad laBt night.
Four oldor children escuped. Justus Avent
Into tho burnlna liuildlng tb rOsoiJo tho
youngcr ones., flo.bn a(terw?rd n shot
wua heard, nnd holthcr Justua npr tho
chlldion were again seen allve,
f . ' -1-"*-' "?
Judge Baer Dead.
(Hy Aaaoclated Press.)
BALTIMORE, MD?' July 18,-Jndgo
Thomas S. Baor, of the Buprerti? Court
of lialllinoro, iintl prefeHsor nC law in,.
the 'Universlty Of Muiyhiinl. dled ilt 1>U
home iu thls clty tn-duy. Ho was t-ixty
thi'L-u yvary of ags.
EABLES HOLD
JOLLT
Dispensc a Getierotis Hospitality
at tlie Elletslie
Farm.
CITY OFFICIALS WERE GUESTS
Jamestown Constrttction Com
paiiy Desirc to Use thc Poca
hontas Basiii.
(Spoclal to Thb Tlmca-Dlspatoh.)
PETHRSBlJRCf, VA.*' July 18.?Potera
burg Aerle of Eaglea' aeboild annual plo<
nlo at tho Bllorsllb Ffcrm, In CheatortlolO*
to-day was tho hlggbat and Jpllloat oe-le
briUlon that. tftirnous and beautlful old
plcnlc Wsort haa aeon alnoo B'aftle &oipi
tallty made morry thero laat year.
The commlttoo on, nrrangPtneVi.ta,, wlth
Mr. Chark* R. Walah aa chalrmaa and
Mr. Jool T. Brown aa secrctary, govo an
"Olo Virginla", weicbrnb to, about,two
hundrcd guosts, who, wlbh th?' many
mombors of th? blg aorle, hiarchlng to
"Dlxlo" by. the Cltlsona' Band, llhod up
ut thta wolghted itablea for a great plan
tatlon dlnnetv whloh rOOolved vastly moro
than Justlco, aftor whloh bnseball gamoa,
plg chaacai, bbxlhg matchos, and every
varloty of pltlnlo entortalnment dreW
crovrda of ehderlng onlookero.
Tho boseball gamo betwodn tho Eaglo
and Petersburg toahts waa ln full aWlng,
wlth Bagioa ohtaad?9 to 0?when tlie
releoso of the groased plg, chaaed by a
ecrambllng crowd, prpvod an irrcslatlblo
ploce of fun and attrabted alr tho rootora,
the plg aoon Burrendftrlng to suporlor
numbers.
Among thb blg crowd of guests woro
many of tho clty oftlclnls and a largo
number of ptomlhont cltlJiena. Oovornor
Swanaon eent a lcttor exprosslng hls great
regret that a provloua engagemont pre
vonfed hls lo'omlng.
Tho . Jamestown Canstructlon and
Amusomont Company wanta to ?ochlblt
at blio expositlon the fanioua old Indlan
rello "Pooahontas' basln," a great atone
bowl rcscrrrbling h' mortar,'"Whlch for
many yoars has'-'StbPd at tHd'-ndWhorn
ond of(Pocnhontas Brldgo. across tho Ap
pomattbx River VhoiP&i 'and is a favortto
objeot of slghtseors as tho basln used
by tho Indlan princess, daughtor of Po\v
ha'tan.
Mayor Jones to-day recolved a letter
from tho company aaklng tho conoeS
slon of ualng tho rollc as a part of "Old
Jamestown." ;
Tlw) Mayor wlll referHhe1 letter to'tho
Clty'Councll, and-the big: font; /wlth It3
curlofua tradltlon, ? wlll probably play. a
most.approprlate part! ln. tho.Indlan ex
hibit. v- '?'? i.vr^aj ,a,.iaj rn-j.
Personals and Briefs. ???-.??.
Mrs. SparltB W. "Meltbri nnd' llttle son,
Carroll,' of Augustn,-Ga.,havo been' spendV
lng .sovoral webks' wlth Mrs. Meljotata
par'onts, Dr. arid Mrs. JamOs ' NelscV/'ft't'
tho Woman's Collego. Thoy leave thls
wook for Nelson's county home, "Nol
wood," ln Chostorfleld county.i
Mrs! Wllllam Hugh Nolson. nnd Mlsses.
Alico and Laura Nolson, ..Dr. ahd Mrs.
James Nolson and- Mra. u&parks:! Molton
and son. Carrdll.'nhayo. ^roturned.' from
Ocean Vlow, whoro thoy spent a week.
.'.-? ',' -,,,'ift :f-,T^.frt.r'J _}.r> _.-,;..-??. I
Big Jewel Robbery.
(By Assoolated Press.) .
NEW YORK, July 18.?lt was lcarned
to-nlght that tho sufforcr ln tho $50,000
jewol robbery, whlch was roportod to thb
pollco yestorday, and, whlch Is stlll sur
loundod with great myatery,, Is ...Mrs.
Halsy Corwln, wlfo of a young mll
llonalro of thls clty. Thls Is tho second
time- Mrs. Corwln has .bo.en^tho Vlctlm
of Jewol thlovea.-.j,irwo._ years ngp^at an
uptown hotol, whore she Had ,apar,tm%'nts,
$30,000 worth.- of.Jowe,l3....wore"'.tak6h by
hotel nttaches, but Were recoverod.
i ? ;--' ' , ;
Sherift* Accidentally Shot.
(By Assoclatod Pross.)
DELAND," FTjA., ' July 18,?Sherlff J,
R. Turner wns Bhot lri the loft broast and
perhaps fatally wounded by hla deputy,
C. M. Kurtss, whilo they Avoro raldlng a
'?bllnd tlgor" at Lako ..Helen to-day.
J-Curtz flrod at ono.pf tho negrpoa.who
was trylng to oscapo.K,The buU.oti.atruck
the sldo of w door,? glanced>'.-.and peno
tratod Sliorlff - Turnor's :.br.eaat, s In'- the
, excltomont all the nogroes escaped.
| -?-?
Baseball Series.
(Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlapatch.) .
.TAPPiU-IANNOClci VA., July 18.?The
(l>asoball t&ivmis of mi.ppahannock and
Warsaw wlll play a seriea of gamea for
tho ohamplonahlp of tho Northern Neck
and Southsldo. Tlio flrst gamo wlll bo
playcd at Tappahannock noxt Frlday af?
tornoon. ?. - -, -????'.? ,
a .'
Dr. Johnston Returns.
Dr. Oeorgo Bon Johnston, who has
beon at Wythovlllo for sovoral dnys, nt
? tondlng tho mootlng of tho Southwest
Medlcal Assocfatlon, haa returned to the
clty.
Forecaat for Thuraday and Frlday: Vlr
glnla?Kulr Thursday and Prlduy; llght,
vurlablo wlnda.
North Carollna?Local showera Tliurs
day; liYlday partly oloudyj llght to froah
south lo aouthweat wlnds.
Conditions Yesterday,
Rlnhmoiid's weather waa cloar and
plcaaunt. Hango ot thormoiuotor: ?':,/ o
U A. M...74 0 P. M........82
12 M.S4 9 P. M..*,.,;,80
8 P, M....K> 12 rnldnight,.?.;,*.;
Averago.79 2-3 .
Hlghest tompemturo yesterday. b7
Lo wost tmnporaturo yesterday. 70
Moan temporutura yosCorduy.,.,,, 78
Normal tomporaturq for JMly.,i...78
Doparturo from :normal toniperaturo;... oo
Thermometer This Day Last Year
9 A. M.w ap.M,..;v.,:.M
12 M.92 0 P.M.....;.80
3 P. M.03_12 rnldnight.yo
Conditions in Important Cittca.
(At 8 P. M., Eustorn Tlme.
^l'laco. Thor. lllgh. T. Weathor,
Wllmlngton .80 ,86 ? Raln
Augualu . 80 8? lUin
plltsburg . 76 83 Clear
Chleago . 72 ' 7a: P. oloudy
Clnclnnatl .80 84 P. oloudy
Tuinutt .83 90 Ram
Jupltor .80 SO Clear
Charlostoii .82 $8 V. clouay
Jackwnvlllo .63 W Clear
Ashevllle .72 80 Raln
Qharlotto .m,.80 81 Cloudy
Norfolk ,,.f.. 76 . 80 , Ram
Hatteras .73 89 Clear
ftalolgh .?.?-W W Cloudy
Wythevlllo ,.?<.7^ ?? P. cloudy
Boston .V..80 8i ? Xtaln
Miniature Almanac,
July 17, 1906.
Huii rlsos.B:03 HlOlt T1DH.
Hun uetb.7:29. Mornlng...1:43
iluou rlaou.,..,.l:C6 Evenlng.,,,2:05,
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IN "THE
liAND OF W1M SKY."
1ULTMORB,
S. 0.
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lu tlio lloutf of
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LA1U3 TQXAWAV, ? - N. O.
The Intermonl Hotel.
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Fourth Annual Outing Tpurs Contest
This coupon is good for two votes for the young ladies
named below, if depositcd on or before 6 o'clock P. M.
JULYZlsr
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',.' , THE
Jacmh of comfort, * ?
pinbhbaoh, - - - - , va.
The Greenwood House
?'..--.. Richmond'a
Ncoreat and Most Convautoat
- Mountain Reaort. ?..';
GHKBNWOOD DBPOT, - VA.
Mt. Elliott
Springs Hotel
"Noar to Naturo?s Heurt."
M017NT ELLIOTT, VA.
'_,_''??
Buckroe Beach Hotel
COUNDINQ BILLOWS.
DALMY BHEEZES.
BUCKROE )bEACH, ? - VA.
m
Hotel Wachapreague
and Island House,
NEAR COBB'8 I8LAND.
SImllar Natural Advantugea. Burf
Bathlng, Klahlng, Shootlng, Boatlng.
Wrlto for leaflots to
A. H. Q. MEARS.
FREETRJWSFEROF
BACMAGE
to and fi-onj depo ta on
leavlng ahdi.ajrlving Rlchj
mond.furnjale'd.by Rloh.
mond; Trahsf jr. Company
$500
Fnre.,, luarance Poiicy
laauod b.' ' VmOINIA
STATE flRE INSUR
ANCE CO.
?500 STANDARD AC
CIDENT INSURANCB
pollcy, Issuod by
Brander & Co.
For Subscription Rates See Editorial Page.
Ca|itai^i Mfirjj
Ordlnance
r; MillstQ. Offer
tafjlwhing Lirt?x
Between .$ifrth[ahd,Tenth.
Captaln Morgart;pJ'i4iii^vv".Ulat tlie next
meeting of thb cjouipllbfiri'r.a.n ordlnanco
to stralgten andtroWatyllh 'thb' u'udd.lqg
line on the north s'ljlo of?Jra|n>Streot bO
twecn' Nlnth and Tdnth'&S-eets, so as tb
permltall tho pfopofty-hbllers ajo'ng tho
llno ?to-build: out "cvknwltt tho front of
the Bank of .Richmond.'.- \ ,
Tho .matter- ls; one bf.grctt,Interest to
tho prbperty-:holUers bn thqsquaro,, ahd
thoy allfaVor the oralhancb rtioaf heart
ily. In dlscussing tlii-aubjelt last nlght
Captaln. Mllls sald: .' .1 '. ?
"I am oftorlnfe thls moasjire for tho
Improvoment of Mnli ,BCrect.l.At proaent
the handsomo b'ulldlhg o< -tle. Bank of
Richmond and the property lecupied .by,
the Commorclal' Hotbl propt'tt Into 4he
street four feot beyqnd , thoi ?no|\b?Jviho
other buildings. .Thislirregutei-lino*mai's
the appoaranco of th*. stroot. IWhllo tho
ordlnanco. lf adopted, wfll' afld to the
depth of the niho othef pleciss of property
frontlng ln tho blockj tho cljty) can well
afford to do that. TlB .no^lfronts^wlll,
of pourse, bo huUt ?i
tural llnes. and tho
fncadea wlll bo-an c
Streot well worth coijsIflerU4 Wlth lm
Erovod appeurances "' ".'
ancement ol taxablo
modom arohiteo
row i qf tmposlng
ajlommoBt to Main.'
waluos/l
SPENDSDf
5MU
iitfiTiL
Goes to Washirfct
After Some
Virginia
(From Our Rogulai
WASHINGTON, D.
nor Swansgn was her
to-day attendlng
at tho War
lng to tho
and also looklng afte .?.,r ?>:-.r;-.,;y
Othor departments coiernlng tho FIfth
Uiatrlct, which he r rosented in Con
grcsH for so long. "Iwefer not to f.l?
cusu the nature of ti business, whloh
biought mo to tho ar DepartmonI,
sald Governor Swamfl. "lt X suncecd
ln acoompllshlng rrry >bJeot I ehau be
glad to glvo tho prot the lnfornmtlon.'
on to Lopk
Mattjrs Regardingr
Rilitary. \
Correapbndent.)j
, July 18.?Qovei!.
for aevoral hour?
some , - mattoi-j
r partmont relatA
Yirlnla mllltary\
aomo business nt\
.^....1.... ,V,n TlMfHl
Secrotary Taft was
ment, and tho G-ovenr saw. tho asslc
tnnt socrotnry. ' Tl
trlonds congratulatocihlni on tho fact.
thut hns addod som
pounds to hls avolnpola ainco ho loft
Congross to enter tl gubornatorlal of
flco
Uovorno.- Swanson
but atated that he
mako know.i the
thla tlmo.
I -_
turnod last nlKht,
preferred not to
bineaa ln hund at
St. Patick's at
The uniuial outln.
Sunday school wlll
Park to-day, leav
o'clock thls niornliic
wlll loavo Boach Pn:
Tho outlng|1of tho
plant wlll be held
to-morrow.
in; thl
Povll
Rev. E, I.
? Tho Rov. E. h,
who conductod a se
Rli-hmoiid somo moi)
tho - pulplt of Sovop
Church durlng the
tor, Rov. Dr. J, 'J.
proach horo Hundiiy
natlvo of Norf4jk.
I ply here untll"ttupt
ot nt \the dopnrt
Governor's old
flfteen or twonty
teach Park,
of, St, Patrick'B
held at Boach
clty at 8:30
On ita roturn lt
at 7:80 P, M.
skor and Marouso
populav rosort
allils
to Supply.
of Loulsvlllo,
of mee.tlnga ln
ago, wlll supply
Streot Christlan
tion of tho pas
iloy. Dr. Powoll
jinlng. lib la a
probably fcujc
I-cll
Wvlll
o|: ir
LOOKING FOR SITE
FOR THE NEW SCHOOL
i I, i
Board of Visitors of Colored Deaf
and Blind Institute
Meet.
? Tho flrat meetlng of tho Board of Vlal
toPai.ol!;the Vlrglnla State School for tho
(fcolored Deaf and Bllnd met at Murphy's
yesterday and dlsposcd of aome bualncsa
of importanco, The body decldod' to ad
vertlao" for blds and lnducementa for d
slto for tho proposed buildings.
Mr, Harry It. Houston, of Hampton,
tho patron of tho bill crcatlng tho new
school, waa prosont and conferrod wlth
the board.
The moinhors are Messra. John I/. WIl
Ilanis. John Stewart Bryan, A. C. Wulkor
and 13. D. Kurritt.. i
; The matter ot socurlng a slto and erect
ing-'tho'bulldlngB wlll bo'prossed' wlth alr
r.ea-bnahie apood. Beforo. onterm'g :; upon
any: fbuslnees an orgatiU'atkm waa-jier
feoted by the electlon of Mr. John E. wll
llanis, president, and B. D. Eurrltt, soc
rotftry.
The offatra of tho aohool oxe ln a moas
uro tlod up for lho pronent, but tho hext
Lojrlfllaturo wlll etralghton them out ail
rlght. By somo means? tho appropilatlon
was left out of tho bill, and a suit waa
inslitirtod not long elnce ln tho Circult
Court horo to havo lt restorcd. Thls caso
hua never boen tried, and probably Wlll
not be preBsed.
WILL STILL BE LECTURER:
Dr. Hopkins Will Not. Have to
Reissign Position at College.
The Impresslon soema to provall in
cortain quartei-3 that Dr. Hoplilna's ac
coptanco of tho position of clty baole
rlologlat, to whlch he waa cleotcid liy
tho Board of Health on Monday night,
involvos hls roslgnlng from hla position
oa luoturor on bactorlology In tho Urilvor
alty Collogo of Medltilno,
Sq far-froin Uils botng tho caao, l>r.
Hopkins'a addltional K.Kporlonca In his
pow poBltioh wlll enablo hlm to ndd .to
lils course by glvlnc pmotlcnl ihstruc1
tlon in the managomont of municlpal
laboratories and to e<iu'p hls atudenta for
holdlng slmllar posltlona. He will nlm
contlnue In chnt-Ko of tho cllnlcal lubor
utory of tho Unlvcralty Collego of Medl
eliro.
\ Thero Is nothing ln tho ordlnanco fo'r
hiddlng the bacterfologlat to do other
worlt,
Go to See Socretary Shaw.
Gllea Jacltaon, W. J. J'ohnuon, a coloro.l
umfcWahor; R. T, -11111. ca'ahlor Refornv
era' Banlr, and the R?v.- Vv, A., Bln?a,
Jr., of M'niiohoster, ?ftloprs pf the fjegro
Dovelopmont and' Expositlon Company,
?went to Woshlngtan'' 5-osterday at tho
reauost of Beoretary' Shaw, -Thfty falletl
to aeo the Seorotary yeaterday, but aru
expectod to aeo hlm to-day,
FOR TORPIDUVER,
A torpia Ilver4#rang?? tb* wboto
gyatwn, and prwluc?a
SICK HEADACHE,_--.
D. spepsia, Cotrtlveo<>*?? Hjl??'
matlsm, S?How 8fci? <wd .PHm*
UVBatWUL*.M??tJlalwtll>ro??. i
Tate No Sufoptltute. j
AWARD GONTRAGTS
.'??'. IIHHI-jHTTBI
Fitma. Engaged far Grading
Race Track, Fenclng,
StableB, JStc,
An ndjournctl-maoting bf tho Excctltlvr
Cominlttr.o bf tho Slnlo Fnlr Aaaoelittloti
Was held ycstortlay nflcrnooii nt tlio ofllci
or Mt-aarr.."" Nolttiiil in'.ul. Utujkorvlll, ' hhfl
a ntimbof of |Ofiiitmt!lfl for propurlng tht
tfrbtlnrlsr, bto., wbrb awttrded.
Bolno of tliolu woro, grudlng fDr llif
raco tfnOk 't9 l?htll||)o tuid .Allportj nl:
forialtlg.tr} ibortl.mctor Wtitltihj tho bulhl
inif.'cqimlly dlvidod botwoon Udoiiey nnd
-Atklnson atiil Ctmtrnctor A, M. Wulkup,
All tho cohtrtiots woro nwurded savi
thnt for tho conatniotion of tho gruiw
slund, ? . - ?
Alilong thb awnrdst obtnlncd by Mr,
Wulkup wns thocontrnet for tho. bulld?
lng of ekhlbltlQM'horau stablos, whloh wlll
bost, hbout JP.OOO..,' Thbsu blilldliiiio wlll
bo two Iri riUrtibor. ahd wlll uecomtirtnlati:
nl'.iety-two horsoa. Tho lnrgor wlll bc
? 240'foct long'by 24' foot deop: tho othot
Wlll be-150 root by 83 foot. - .
Work waa atartud. at onco on tho bulld
IrigB na'well as-tltc raco trncko,, nnd wl
bo vlgofonuly prossed. Tho stitbli-s \vl
bn conuiietecf ln nbout throo woolts. All
tho'bontracta call for complotlon by Sop
tcrhbor 16, except that for thov,grand
stahd, .and thla wlll be rfcilahed by Octo
, The contraota aggregate tlio aum of
^50,000,;.'?' ;',,.'?'.", . "??
BOY ABEO SIX STABS
fiNQTHER SEB10USLY
?-1?? ,
RecordATTest Made Last Even
,;. ing^-Injuries Inflicted May
?-?_?;? .':.;?"-;..ge patal. *
A record arroat wa3 reglatored last
?vonlng at.tho Socond Pollco Statlon,
It waathat of "Frank Dpwls (oolorcd), of
No. 101C West Catih^rlho Stroot, aged alx
yeara, and chargod wlth atabblng and
nearly fatally woundlng Junlus Johnson,
nino years of oge.
The amall assallant waa arroated b.v
Ofllcor Schlolf at Harrlson and Lelgn
Btrebta, whero tho troublft occuffed. Ho
.waa brought. ..to tho statlon, where 'ia
was locked ln a ccll, tho holo In tho
'door where tood ls passed through bolng
nearly lorgo onough for hla amall body
to orawl out of.
The ambulanco waa callod to attend
tho wounded boy, and alx'stltchea Wero
taken ln a de.op wound'tn hla neck. Dr.
3-Iudglna, . who attondod hlm, > suld thut
had the wound l>oon half. an Inch lowvr,
tha Jugular voln would havo been soverod,
and would havo reaultcd ln death..
T PAY PEIHITY
FDR VI0LATIN6 LAW
Government Not to Interfere ln
Matter of Americans Arrested
for Conducting Telegraph. .
(By As30clated Prcss.) ,',,?''
HAVANA, July 18.?The government to
day rccelved a report from the: Cuban
oillclnla of the IbIo of- Plnes rolatlve to tho
Imprlsonment at Nueva.Gorona of Mls3
Mllllo Browh, L. C. Glltner,-poatmastor
ot the town pf Columbla, and Wllllam
AugustlnQ, all Amoricans, for vlolation* ot
an old .military order prohlbltlng ? other
than govorninont:. tolograph llnes.
Tho report state3.thnt tho porsons named
dellberately ahd deflantly, innliltalned
tholr prlvate telegraph llno ilfter having
boen wafned. Tho govornfnent wlll not
pardon tho offondera nor Interfere In tho
caae,. but ln- doforonce to tha feellng of
Aincricana ln the Islo of PInos It has or
dered that Miss Brown bo transfcrrod
from tho common Jall to the Muyor'a
home. Tho government bulleve that rev
olutlonary Americans are rcsponslblo for
the lncldont, but thls the lalandors dony.
METHQOIST SUNDAY
(Speclal to Thb Tlmoa-Dlapatch.)
ROANOKE, VA., july 18.-<rho fortloth
annual aesBlon bf tho Sunday School Con
ventlon of tho Baltlmoro Conference
oponcd In Groene Momorlal Church thls
.morlng, M.: I* Walton,. of. Woodstock,
prealdlng, and W. H. Mlllan, of Baltl?
moro, secretary. Tho ' address of wel
come waa dellvered by Rov. W. B.
Nelghbora, D, D., pastor, and waa re
aponded tb by/ProBldent Walton.
' ' Bevoral' uddreaaea were mado on Sun?
day school work, and tho organlaatton
waa complcted by the electlon of thu
followlng vlce-prealdenta: Baltlmoro Con
fcrohoe, George H. Lumar; East Balti?
more, Mlaa . Lllllo Myera; Wnahlngton,
W. L. Branan; Wlnchester, Mlaa Nannie
Ambroao: Rocklpgharn, W. E. Shlnnlckj
?Roanoko, John A. Taylor; Lowlaburg,
W. ,H. Cackley; Moreflold, J. H.'Mark
WOOd. ;,.
' Tlio sqlectlona wero mado through thu
Commltteo on Permanont Organlzatlon.
cpmposed of Rov. F. J. Prettyman, W. L.
Brannan, W. .H. Cackley, Miss Mary K.
Duffoy and Mlaa Nannie Ambroso. V
TJio. othor commltteos woro appolntod
by the presldont a* followa: Stato of
tho Work?Rov. J. S. Andro*8, Rov. J.
8. Englo, Rev. Oeorgo T. Tylor, I, M.
Warron and W. A. Mellvlllo. Rosolutlona
?Rev. Charles D. Bulla, A. B. I'ugh,
Morrlt Nowoomor, Rev, J, W. Beulo, Rev,
11, F. Ball.
Persinger-? S'taples.
(Spoclal to The Timea-Dlapatch.)
RaANOiKH, VA.', 'July lS.-Prof. Davld
W. Psralnger, principal of the Roanoko
High School, and Mlaa Lllllan DeJarnutlo
Btaplea, daughter of the late Danioj
DeJarnctto Staplos, w^re marrled ot high
noon to-day at St, John's Eplscopal
Rov, M. H- Mllton, D. p? tho roctoin
Churoli. Rov. M. H, Mllton, D. D.. tho
rootor, ofltQlntod, aaelsted by Rov. W. S.
Nolghbore, D. D, Tho hrlda entored wlth
hor uncio, Mr. Willar R, Staplos. Pror.
W, G, Wllllams waa best man, nnd Mlaa
Mary Btaplea, slster ot the brldo, muld
ot honor, Tho othar uttondants woro MUa
Bmnia Staplos, of I-?xlngton,. and Mra.
Dr. Simuel Btaplea, ot .Washington.
Tho oouplo left on trlp- through Now
Ehglfthd and Canada. ,
McCarthy Council Meeting.
MoOarthy Councll, Royal Aicanuni, wlll
Inltiatv" sowmi iwellfknown candldaicp
ut tlio rogular mcotlng to-nlght, After
tho buslnosa aeeslon, rpfroahmonta wlll
bo pervbd, and . povcffal- epoakora wlll
mako nddioHSoo.
Tho Oontral Commlttoo wJll hold- a
meeting late ln tho ov?nlng.
Slivers and Lavender Girl.
"Bllvora," tho clown, and tho "Ivavendor
Jlrl" ara aluvrlng tho hpnora ftt tho
7ualno thls week. Both of them are ndd
ng laurols to thelr well-doaerved fame,
I'he audlencos contlnuo to be large and
ii<Vi'oclativo at euoh i>?riormance.
"First AldM to the
Bowels
MEN Heartburn, Sour
Stomnch, Headacho, Ba4
Brealh, ooatod Tongua,
Belchlng of Slomach, Gaa,
or any of these forerunnera of tndlgastlori
appear. Old Dr, Cascaret wanla lo be rlght
ott tha apol ln your pocket.
Dr. Caacaret guaranteea la oura lha
i most obstlnate cases of Constlpatlon and
, Ihdlgcatlon, wlthout dlscomforl or Inoon
' venlettce. "';
?' Hla mndlclne doea not grlpa hor purge.
^ut ?*??!?.'__.! haturally the muscles that,
line the walla'oi the tntestlnea ahd Bowela,
*' ? *
1 Want of Exerclse weakena and retaxea
the Bowel - Musclea, Just aa lt weakena
Arm and Leg musoles.
Old Dr, Cascafet goes dlrectly after
thcao BoWel-MUBblea,' Ho Wakoalhem up
just as tt cold bath would wako up a lazy'
peroon.
i Then he works - them (through lha
nerves) tlll they get so strong from that
Exerolse that they don't need any more -
help to do tholr duty,
I "* . ? ? ?
I Heavy dlnners, late suppera, whtskey,
j wlne or beer drlnki'ng, nervoua excltement, ';
suddon exposure to cold or hoat and a dozen a
1 blher everyday llkollhoods tlre tho Bowol
Mucojes. '"
| In such cases a little Cascaret ln tlme
ls worlh flfly dollars worth of Treatment
jlater on, to say nothlng of the sufferlng,
Jlscomfort, loss of Buslness Enorgy, and ?
J033 of Soclal Supshlno tt saves.
' V ? ' ? .
Lllfle thln Cascaret Box, shaped bo you
Jon't notlce its preaetice ln purso or vest
Jjoekel.' ...
Contalns slx Candy tablets?Price Ten
pents a Box at any Drugglat's. \
I Be sure you get tKe genulne, made only
? jy tho Slerllng Remedy Company, and ?
ijever sold In bulk. Every tablet stamped
-?CCC> n,
MAYHAVELEFT WIDQW
TO IHHERir FORTUHE
Alfred Beit, in Application for In
surance, Made Intended Wife
. His Beneficiary.
(By. Auaoc|a(?d Preaa.)
NEW YORK. July/l^rTrSpoculatloti aa to,
whothcr AlfroU Beli,* Iiio South Afrlcan
financior and milllomilre, who dled lu
Eoudnti Monday,, left a wldow, wu?
arousod to-day, by. tho dlacovery that la
nn application to an Amorican insuranco'
company for Itiauranco on. hls life In
11100, Mr, Belt named as' the benoflciary
of hia policy, "my Intended wlfo, Ellz
abeth Bennett Belt.". Whether thia
statcd intentlon of marrlngo waa evor
cnrrlcd out waa not atatod ln the atd
tlstlca furnlshcd to tho inauranco corn
pnny.iwhlch showod that at the tlmo ho ?
adhmUtod to a' physlcnl examination be- ,
fore recolvlng hla pollcleB, Mr, Beit waa
uniparrled. Although slxteeu years have
elapsed sltico the pollcloa were taken out
ln favor of Ellzabeth Bonnett, and dur?
ing tliat time Belt haa boen constuntly
brought to publlc notlce, yct he haa al?
ways been regardod as a bachelor.
Hustings Court.
Oaaca trled ycstuiuay: Jamea Chumbera,
fclony, guilty; ten yeara in penltentiury.
Wllllam Lawaon, -felony, guilty; alx
montha in Jall und nomlnul fine,
C. H. Bronaon, loi-gery; p.ead guilty;
two yeara ln penltentlury.
Joseph Williuuib, teiony; uc-Qultted.
Mlacolluneoua: Murrlaiiu licuiiae to Jo?
seph D. \VUIlams and_.B-uiay L., Talley.
Law and-Equity.
Caacs on trial; itluluuoiiu Standard
Steel, Spikc, and Iron Company and
Wickham and Northrop, truateea; fcfO.OOQ
claimed lu'declarutlun.
Sulta Institutod ytatorduy: ScliwuHtachild
Broa. va. Jidwurd Ellia, Jr., for |oOQ;.
Vart Oraut and JohnaOn va. Fred \Vh
he'.m Co., for |S,U0v; Meonl Produco Com?
pany vs, O-eorgO B. Bull Company, for,
?76.03; Thomua Balor vs. Barah Baylor,
tor a dlvorce; Josepli Willlama va. Delia
WIIlianiB, for a dtvorco; Eqla Mallory va,
Froderlek Mallory, fol- a dlvorco.
Henry Augubt deolurud hla Intentlon to
L-oeohio a citlzen ot;thU'"Unlted States.
. Aaron Upautss and Somon Llpaetz were
admltted clti.ena of tho Unlted Statea
\ Three New Charters.
The Stato Corporatlon Commiaalon haa
gruniuil tno touowing churtura;
Tno American Church Inatltuto for
Ne_roes, PiUeraburg. Bavid 1L Greor, .
praulda.it,' New York, N. Y-; Kdwurd S.
i.iiit-a, Newark, N. J.; Hoeau X; Aiaop,
brooklyn, N, Y.; ltlchard f, Willlarna,
aecrciary, Wuahlngtun, D. C; iJYancis
Lyndo totetaon. Now York, N- Y.
The Whltfteld-Cobb Company (Incor- ,
poi-aied., Courtluud, W. . R. L, Cotib,
Jr., prosldem: Jonepli. B. prlnco, vic?
pretducm; J. k. Whittlold, 3r., suorotury
and treusurer; ull of Courtland. Capltal,
jt-.wo.
Jtoanoko Aerial Tranalt Company (In
Bcriiorated), ituunoko. V". C. i*waon,
prealduiu, Iturai Ketroat; John W, I?lf- i
lui't, ?aeerelui-y and trcaaurer, Kural K_- ,
Ucat;. M. M. Culdwoll, ltounoue; J.tl. '
brown, KurUi lletreat, Capltul. *35,000.
REMARKABLE CASE,
Young Man Guilty of Forgery
Without Apparent Cause,
C. II. JTronaon, a. young jnau, not over
twenty-three yeara of age, waa arralgnea
In tho liuatlnga Court yeaterduy mornlng
on an indictment. churglng hlm wlth
forgery, Ho entorod a plea of guilty, and
thi-ow hlmaclf on tho niorcy of the court.
Judgo Wltt gavo hlm tho mlnlmum tctni
ln tho ponltontiary-two years.
Branaon la of good Xamily conoctlon,
who qamo here aome'thlng over a year
ago from MasBttohuaetta, Waylng haa
experience In Ihe drug, bualnesa nnd
belng a ypung man of good addreaa, he
paally aecuveu ft position wlth tlio wholo
sale drug house of Purcoll, J<add & Co. In
_n evirmomont and wlthout any apparent
iieoeaalty for lt, ho fqrged a cheofc for
(15, and had U caahod at the Flrat Na?
tional Bank. Hla punlshmont la great.
Bronson la comparatlvely a atranger ln
ihe clty and has. hut few frleuda to intert
3eda'f,or hhu, but thia looka llke a. case
,n whlch. a, conditTonal pardon mlght
wovH well.
NEHVOU8 WOMEN
Tako Horsfor-'a Acld Phosphata
It quieta the nervea, rellovoa nauaea
nd slck headacho and luducca rafieah
,ig aleep.